Synonyms for textile
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : teks-tahyl, -til |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛks taɪl, -tɪl |
Définition of textile
Origin :- 1620s, from Latin textilis "woven, fabric, cloth," noun use of textilis "woven," from texere "to weave," from PIE root *tek- "to make" (see texture).
- noun fabric
- Lowell as a textile center has long been surpassed by other cities.
- Extract from : « The Age of Invention » by Holland Thompson
- And the textile industry is well represented, as is brewing and distilling.
- Extract from : « Mexico » by Charles Reginald Enock
- On the afternoon of the following day we visited the textile museum.
- Extract from : « A Journey Through France in War Time » by Joseph G. Butler, Jr.
- Thus is shown how important for Mexico is her textile industry.
- Extract from : « Mexico » by Charles Reginald Enock
- This, however, was not felt as a want, at least not to the extent of inspiring a textile.
- Extract from : « The Development of Embroidery in America » by Candace Wheeler
- In addition to the textile goods, cottonseed-oil is an important product.
- Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway
- Prague controls the coal, textile, and glass trade of Bohemia.
- Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway
- The imports are chiefly coal, machinery, textile goods, and sugar.
- Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway
- More than one million operatives are engaged in textile manufactures.
- Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway
- Osaka and Kioto are the chief centres of cotton and textile manufactures.
- Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway
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